It looked like a deal. It smelled like a deal. Hell, it
even quacked like a deal. But US Airways' ALPA pilots in
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia have balked at a $300 million
concession package that would take away more than 18-percent of
their pay and a good chunk of the airline's pension contributions
to boot. Union leaders said they wanted more time to study the
airline's proposal.
Now, When They Say "Get A Room," You Can Say, "Got One!"
Virgin Atlantic has introduced a high-flying novelty: double
suites for passengers traveling in the Upper Class Suite. The
airline has fitted four pairs of double suites onto two of its
Boeing 747-400 aircraft, giving passengers traveling together two
square meters of space so that they can enjoy their flight closer
together.
Sun Country Airlines today announced the implementation of a new
safety program for its pilots, the Aviation Safety Action Program
(ASAP). This program allows pilots to promptly identify and report
potential safety hazards through the process of an open reporting
system.
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